A quitclaim deed is a legal instrument that transfers the grantor's interest in a property to another party without warranties or guarantees regarding the property's title. It is often used to clear clouds on the title or transfer property between family members.
A Tax-Free Exchange, also known as a Tax-Deferred Exchange, is a real estate transaction that allows investors to defer capital gains taxes on the sale of an investment property by purchasing a similar property under IRS Section 1031.
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